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Manufacturing businesses in Kanawha County, WV

Census County Business Patterns 2022. NAICS sector 31-33.

Establishments
94
8.7% of WV sector
Employees
3,263
6.9% of WV sector
Annual Payroll
$235.0M
total 2022
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County context

Population
178,198
Median Household Income
$58,887
Median Home Value
$135,000

Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023.

Compare to West Virginia state averages

MetricKanawha CountyWV totalCounty share
Establishments941,0758.7%
Employees3,26347,3186.9%
Annual Payroll$235.0M$3.03B—

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Manufacturing in other West Virginia counties

Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (NAICS 2017); American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 2023. Public domain (USA.gov).

Generated 2026-05-27. NAICS suppression rules may zero out small counts.